Horse profile
Black Hawk Eagle (IRE)
by Awtaad (IRE) out of Nimboo (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
31 runs · 22 courses · from Sep 2021
As at 25 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
5 wins · 5 courses
Last run 16 May 2026 · 4th of 4
Last raced off OR 123
KTB Profile
Black Hawk Eagle is a gelding with five wins from 31 starts on turf, all over 1m5f – 2m. He won a Class 4 handicap chase at Chepstow on soft ground in Mar 2026 off a mark of 120, having earlier taken a Class 3 handicap hurdle at Hereford on good to soft in Jan 2024 and a Class 4 handicap hurdle at Wincanton on good to soft in Dec 2023. Typically held up, he last ran at Uttoxeter in May 2026 when fourth of four in a Class 3 novices limited handicap chase off an official rating of 123.
Based on 31 archived runs · run-style from 12 commented runs since Oct 2024 · updated 25 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR at career high
- 5–31Wins / Runs
- 16.1%Strike rate
- 13 (41.9%)Placed
- −7.02£1 level staken=31 at SP
- 1.00Fair A/E n=31 · 0.84 incl. margin
- 123Highest OR
- 57dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating123At career-high mark
123
63–123
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 116
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Jumps
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 121C | 89 | 1 run · — |
| Soft | 4 | 95C | 85 | 1 run · — |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 141A | 120 | — |
| Good to Firm | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 10 | 141A | 98 | 1 run · — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 5 | 89A | 83 | 1 run · — |
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 111A | 95 | — |
| Soft | 4 | 95C | 81.5 | — |
| Heavy | 2 | 140C | 105 | — |
| Good to Soft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 25 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 3 | 109A | 95 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 99C | 82 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 140C | 117 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 111A | 103 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 69C | 63.5 | — |
Of 31 runs looked at, 4 have no figure: did not complete (2) · obstacles omitted — the race ran a shortened course (2).
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 27 figures from 31 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style from 12 analysed runs since Oct 2024
- Led 3 (25%) · 1 win
- Prominent 3 (25%) · 0 wins
- Held up 3 (25%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 3 (25%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 2,867 runs since Jan 2008 (210 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 7.8% from 102. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.2% from 113.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | −2.5 | — |
| Good to Firm | 373 | 50 | 13.4% | +1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good | 715 | 76 | 10.6% | −1 | 1 from 14 |
| Good to Soft | 283 | 34 | 12% | +0.4 | 2 from 6 |
| Soft | 421 | 40 | 9.5% | −2.1 | 1 from 8 |
| Heavy | 102 | 8 | 7.8% | −3.8 | 1 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 962 | 123 | 12.8% | +1.2 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 104 | 14 | 13.5% | +1.9 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 928 | 94 | 10.1% | −1.5 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 840 | 96 | 11.4% | −0.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 605 | 88 | 14.5% | +2.9 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 271 | 33 | 12.2% | +0.6 | 5 from 16 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 113 | 7 | 6.2% | −5.4 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 6 | 0 | 0% | −11.6 | 0 from 1 |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 24 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Nimboo (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
7 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Lime And Lemon (IRE) (1 win).
The wins came over 1m–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Lime And Lemon (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime And Lemon (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 5 |
| Verdigris (IRE) | 20 | 1 | 1m | Class 5 |
| Takiwatanga (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dhajeej (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lady Tasmania (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Plug In Hybrid (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Fille De Fusee (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 14 | 1 | 7% | −6.00 |
| Soft | 8 | 1 | 13% | −5.90 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 2 | 33% | +2.38 |
| Heavy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +3.50 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −4.62 |
| Class 4 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +3.10 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.62 |
| Curragh | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Stratford | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Huntingdon | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Galway | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fairyhouse | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Roscommon | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.10 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Taunton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wincanton | 1 | 1 | 100% | +5.00 |
| Killarney | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 1 | 100% | +4.50 |
| Downpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 16 | 5 | 31% | +7.98 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Patrick | 9 | 2 | 22% | −0.62 |
| Colin Keane | 8 | 1 | 13% | −2.50 |
| Conor O'Farrell | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.90 |
| Liam Harrison | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Caoilin Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr D G Lavery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie Colgan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| B J Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Simon Torrens | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Oisin Orr | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.90 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 20% | −2.62 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | 25% | +3.50 |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.00 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 13 | 3 | 23% | +3.38 |
| Flat | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| Chase | 6 | 1 | 17% | −3.90 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 runs | ||||||||||
| 16 May 26+30d | Uttoxeter | Chemique Bonded For Victory Cup Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Went straight to front under pressure from rivals - lost advantage before 3 out under the whip - dropped away soon after and well held | 4/4 | 33 | 11-6 | 123 | 62C | 104C | Conor O'Farrell | 9/2 |
| 16 Apr 26+32d | Hereford | Keltruck Ltd Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - hit the front - blundered and came down at the 12th | F/5 | — | 10-13 | 123 | — | — | Conor O'Farrell | 13/8F |
| 15 Mar 26+147d | Chepstow | Celebrating Helen & Sharons 60th Birthdays Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Set the pace from the off - urged along approaching 4 out - pressed for a moment before 3 out - pulled clear again before 2 out - kept driving up the straight to score readily | 1/3 | 12-0 | 120 | 68C | 139C | Conor O'Farrell | 11/10F | |
| 2025 · 6 runs | ||||||||||
| 19 Oct 25+43d | Kempton | Safer Gambling With CopyBet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Settled off the front group early - moved up into 3rd three out - pressed on for third but never troubling the winner | 3/6 | 4 | 11-10 | 122 | 89A | 129B | Liam Harrison | 9/1 |
| 06 Sep 25+67d | Stratford | Wynchwood Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Held up towards the back - moved into contention for third approaching 4 out - asked for effort 3 out but found nothing - eventually finished sixth | 6/6 | 1¼ | 11-4 | 122 | 64B | 111B | Richard Patrick | 5/2F |
| 01 Jul 25+52d | Stratford | Visit racingtv.com Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Sat just behind the pace - went in front approaching final two furlongs then pushed along and lost advantage at the last - stayed on to finish second | 2/4 | 2¼ | 10-5 | 118 | 83C | 130B | Richard Patrick | 4/1 |
| 10 May 25+18d | Haydock | Pertemps Network Swinton Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Held up in the pack - urged forward approaching 2 out - edged into contention before the last then held effort to the finish | 9/16 | 1¾ | 10-10 | 119 | — | 125A | Richard Patrick | 10/1 |
| 22 Apr 25+77d | Hereford | Happy Birthday Malcolm & Danielle Handicap Hurdle Held a midfield position - made progress two out and eased over to the left - moved into second approaching the last - kept on well but couldn't reel in the winner | 2/11 | 1½ | 11-13 | 118 | 116B | 141A | Richard Patrick | 10/3F |
| 04 Feb 25+45d | Taunton | Gold Cup Lunch 14th March Handicap Hurdle Held up towards back early - improved on inner nearing 2 out but dropped from second spot there - dropped to fifth by the last | 5/14 | 1¾ | 12-0 | 120 | 85B | 135A | Liam Harrison | 10/1 |
| 2024 · 5 runs | ||||||||||
| 21 Dec 24+39d | Ascot | Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled towards the rear early - clumsy at the 2nd - pushed along after three out but unable to close the gap - well beaten in 8th | 8/12 | 1 | 10-7 | 122 | 101C | 111C | Liam Harrison | 33/1 |
| 12 Nov 24+30d | Huntingdon | Kev And The Cheltenham Boys Handicap Hurdle Settled just behind the front group on the inner - urged forward after three out - moved to the outer and made ground - engaged the winner from two out - clipped the last fence - stayed on unable to find extra - drifted right near the line | 2/5 | 3 | 11-12 | 122 | 121C | 143B | Richard Patrick | 10/3 |
| 13 Oct 24+225d | Ffos Las | DragonBet Proud Sponsor Of The Welsh Champion Hurdle (Limited Handicap) (GBB Race) Settled midpack early - moved into 4th three out - closed on the front pair two out but couldn't get on terms - kept going to finish third beaten 5 lengths | 3/10 | 4 | 10-13 | 122 | 141A | 132A | Richard Patrick | 14/1 |
| 02 Mar 24+33d | Kelso | bet365 Morebattle Hurdle (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) | PU/17 | — | 10-11 | 122 | — | — | Richard Patrick | 5/1 |
| 29 Jan 24+34d | Hereford | Download The PlanetSportBet App Handicap Hurdle | 1/8 | 11-3 | 116 | — | 138B | Richard Patrick | 11/8F | |
| 2023 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 26 Dec 23+31d | Wincanton | Steel Beams Steelbeams.Online Boxing Day Handicap Hurdle | 1/10 | 12-1 | 111 | 120A | 142A | Richard Patrick | 5/1 | |
| 25 Nov 23+117d | Huntingdon | Price Boosts On Football At Rhino.bet Handicap Hurdle | 9/12 | 2½ | 11-5 | 114 | 90A | 105A | Caoilin Quinn | 6/1 |
| 31 Jul 23+13d | Galway | Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap (70-100) | 7/20 | 1¼ | 11-0 | 82 | 140C | 74A | Mr D G Lavery | 22/1 |
| 18 Jul 23+32d | Killarney | William Hill Extra Place Races Daily Handicap | 2/14 | 1½ | 9-3 | 79 | 94C | 81A | Colin Keane | 9/2F |
| 16 Jun 23+19d | Fairyhouse | La Bucca Restaurants Handicap (50-85) | 5/12 | nse | 9-11 | 79 | 109A | 79A | Robbie Colgan | 10/3 |
| 28 May 23+48d | Curragh | Download The App At Novibet Handicap | 2/18 | ½ | 9-0 | 76 | 95C | 77A | Oisin Murphy | 5/1 |
| 10 Apr 23+12d | Fairyhouse | Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle | 14/19 | nk | 10-12 | 109 | 95C | 94C | Denis O'Regan | 10/1 |
| 29 Mar 23+173d | Navan | Enjoy Hospitality At Navan Racecourse Handicap (47-70) | 1/14 | 9-12 | 66 | 70C | 96A | Colin Keane | 9/2 | |
| 2022 · 8 runs | ||||||||||
| 07 Oct 22+11d | Downpatrick | McGrady Financial Services Rated Novice Hurdle | 5/7 | 6½ | 11-13 | — | 85A | 107A | B J Cooper | 7/2 |
| 26 Sep 22+62d | Roscommon | Boyle Maiden Hurdle | 1/13 | 11-7 | — | 84B | 135A | Simon Torrens | 7/1 | |
| 26 Jul 22+45d | Galway | Caulfield Industrial Handicap (50-70) | 9/18 | ¾ | 10-1 | 69 | 99C | 76A | Colin Keane | 10/3F |
| 11 Jun 22+19d | Limerick | Limerick Racecourse Handicap (50-80) | 3/11 | ¾ | 9-5 | 69 | 111A | 75A | Colin Keane | 7/4F |
| 23 May 22+12d | Roscommon | www.roscommonracecourse.ie Handicap (47-70) | 2/13 | 2¼ | 9-13 | 67 | 95C | 88A | Colin Keane | 11/8F |
| 11 May 22+31d | Gowran Park | Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap (47-70) (Div 2) | 2/16 | ½ | 9-9 | 63 | 82C | 89A | Colin Keane | 3/1F |
| 10 Apr 22+15d | Curragh | Alkumait Standing At Castlefield Stud With A 100,000 Bonus Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden | 10/18 | ½ | 10-6 | — | 58C | 74A | Colin Keane | 22/1 |
| 26 Mar 22+199d | Curragh | Finlay Volvo (c & G) Maiden | 12/20 | ½ | 10-7 | — | 69C | 68A | Oisin Orr | 33/1 |
| 2021 · 1 run | ||||||||||
| 08 Sep 21 | Cork | Donate To The Coast To Curragh Cycle In Memory Of Pat Smullen Maiden | 8/17 | shd | 9-7 | — | 47C | 65A | Colin Keane | 6/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Black Hawk Eagle won?
- Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) won 5 of 31 archived starts between 2021 and 2026, a strike rate of 16.1%. Placed 13 times in total (41.9% of starts).
- Who trains Black Hawk Eagle?
- Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) is trained by Kerry Lee, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 16 May 2026.
- Who is Black Hawk Eagle's sire?
- Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) is by Awtaad (IRE) out of Nimboo (USA), whose sire is Lemon Drop Kid.
- What going does Black Hawk Eagle prefer?
- Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) has the best record on good to soft going: 2 wins from 6 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Black Hawk Eagle's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 123, from the run on 16 May 2026. That is also the highest on record.
- What is Black Hawk Eagle's sire's record?
- Awtaad (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 2,867 runs since Jan 2008 (210 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 7.8% from 102. Weakest over 2m1f – 2m4f (all codes): 6.2% from 113.
- Who are Black Hawk Eagle's siblings?
- Out of Nimboo (USA), Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) has 7 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Lime And Lemon (IRE) (1). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Lime And Lemon (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.